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Nickhasarrived replied to the thread Is my system considered “Hi-Fi”?.Yes, there will be a drastic change in sound quality. There is a difference between the two that is audible The biggest jumps will...
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Nickhasarrived reacted to gregorio's post in the thread 24bit vs 16bit, the myth exploded! with Like.And have you measured the frequency response of a tape recorder to signals "around -50dB"? If you haven't, then even by your own terms...
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Nickhasarrived replied to the thread 24bit vs 16bit, the myth exploded!.The only reason I listen to 24/192 over 16/44.1 in most cases is because the song is often mastered differently, and you can tell when...
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Nickhasarrived replied to the thread 24bit vs 16bit, the myth exploded!.I think what you are talking about matters more to the way a DAC decodes the information. The number of samples will matter less to the...
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Nickhasarrived replied to the thread 24bit vs 16bit, the myth exploded!.Darn I was hoping to combine two of my favorite hobbies, fishing and audio. :slight_smile:
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Nickhasarrived reacted to lucasratmundo's post in the thread An exploration of Chord DAVE, MScaler, Qutest, and Holo May, HQPlayer with Like.Got my Holo May KTE today. Coming from a TT2+Mscaler stack, my first impressions are very positive. There's something special about the...
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Nickhasarrived reacted to lucasratmundo's post in the thread An exploration of Chord DAVE, MScaler, Qutest, and Holo May, HQPlayer with Like.You were coming from a Mscaler + Dave system with fancy custom power supply. I’m coming from a Mscaler + TT2 system. Different reference...
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Nickhasarrived reacted to Triode User's post in the thread An exploration of Chord DAVE, MScaler, Qutest, and Holo May, HQPlayer with Like.There has been a change of plan. My friend is now bringing his Holo May to my house tomorrow . . . . . . we have set aside many hours...
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Nickhasarrived reacted to littlej0e's post in the thread An exploration of Chord DAVE, MScaler, Qutest, and Holo May, HQPlayer with Like.This is a prime example of argumentative trolling. You state an opinion and try to validate it as truth by saying Golden is wrong. This...
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Nickhasarrived reacted to littlej0e's post in the thread An exploration of Chord DAVE, MScaler, Qutest, and Holo May, HQPlayer with Like.I have yet to see a single shred of proof that what you say is true and that Golden is wrong. Literally zero. Meaning you are offering...
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Nickhasarrived reacted to GoldenSound's post in the thread An exploration of Chord DAVE, MScaler, Qutest, and Holo May, HQPlayer with Like.Sure! Firstly, we can show it by simply looking at the impulse response. Here's what a NOS impulse would be expected to look like...
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Nickhasarrived reacted to GoldenSound's post in the thread An exploration of Chord DAVE, MScaler, Qutest, and Holo May, HQPlayer with Like.That's feeding the DAC via coax SPDIF, 48khz. calculating in the 20khz band. R8 says 5v out on the spec sheet, and given as it's 3.9v...
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Nickhasarrived reacted to eee1111's post in the thread An exploration of Chord DAVE, MScaler, Qutest, and Holo May, HQPlayer with Like.Uhhh…. you admit bias and you admit you’re wrong yet still continue
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Nickhasarrived reacted to bilboda's post in the thread An exploration of Chord DAVE, MScaler, Qutest, and Holo May, HQPlayer with Like.Fairly obvious, he's taking you for a ride. Tone and manner are insulting, throwing crap on the wall and hoping something sticks. I hate...
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Nickhasarrived reacted to GoldenSound's post in the thread An exploration of Chord DAVE, MScaler, Qutest, and Holo May, HQPlayer with Like.What do you mean? "Looks like" doesn't mean something IS. Also straight line =/= linear integration. A capacitor is not a linear...